It is intended to provide a skin patch coated with a stripping film which can be unconsciously and easily stripped off without lowering the adhesive force of the patch. Namely, a skin patch for external use characterized by comprising a support, a water-containing ointment which has a pressure-sensitive adhesiveness and is spread almost all over one face of the support and a stripping film which is bonded to the ointment and in a size larger than the ointment face, wherein the stripping film, which is bonded to the ointment and in a size larger than the ointment face, has projections which are raised on the ointment face and not bonded to the ointment, or loosened parts which are raised upward at arbitrary sites of the ointment face and not bonded to the ointment.